Sheena Iyengar Quotes
Being a Sikh meant having to do what Mom and Dad said, and going to temple, and Mom and Dad choosing who I would marry. But going to an American school taught me that I was the one who's supposed to make those choices.
Topics
Independence
Self-Control
Free Will
Autonomy
Parental Control
Self-Determination
Self Rule
Dad, Dads, Daddy, Fathers
Mom
Identity Crisis
Mom And Dad
Self-Discovery
American Influence
Cultural Assimilation
Cultural Conflict
Family Expectations
Personal Agency
Personal Autonomy
Self-Direction
Self-Governance
marriage choices
Self-empowerment
Citations
Iyengar, Sheena. "Big Think Interview with Sheena Iyengar." Big Think, 23 Apr. 2010.
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Sheena S. Iyengar is the S.T. Lee Professor of Business in the Management Department at Columbia Business School, widely and best known as an expert on choice. Her research focuses on the many facets of decision making, including: why people want choice, what affects how and what we choose, and how we can improve our decision making. She has presented TED talks on choice and is the author of The Art of Choosing (2010).